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NewsProperty leaders predict life sciences will achieve best financial return for 2023
Almost half (47%) of British property company leaders believe life sciences will perform best in terms of financial return in the next 12 months, according to the British Property Federation’s Property Leader Sentiment Survey 2023.
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AEW secures €375m to snap up repriced assets
Global real estate investment manager AEW has secured a new €375m (£330m) separate account investment mandate from Samsung SRA Asset Management to take advantage of repriced European assets.
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Q&A: Housing Hand’s COO on student accommodation crisis
Rent guarantor specialist Graham Hayward on what can be done to help students find affordable accommodation.
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Watkin Jones blames Kwarteng’s mini-budget for annual revenue and profit falls
Student accommodation and build-to-rent group Watkin Jones has blamed Kwasi Kwarteng and Liz Truss’ mini-budget on a last-minute hit on the group’s annual figures after revealing falls in both revenue and profit for its last financial year.
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PBSA investments reach record £7.2bn
Investments in purpose built student accommodation (PBSA) increased by nearly 70% to £7.2bn in 2022, according to the latest Knight Frank report.
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Unite snaps up £73m east London office building for large PBSA scheme
Unite Students has bought an office building in Stratford for £73m and is set to convert the east London site into a 716-bed purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) development.
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Unite Students reveals Q4 2022 fall in values
The value of Unite Students’ two portfolios fell in the final three months of 2022, the group has revealed in a trading update to investors.
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Bywater and Ashmour to submit plans for Belfast student project
Bywater Properties and Ashmour Developments are set to submit proposals for a student accommodation development on a site in Belfast that was previously earmarked for offices.
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Plans submitted for £150m Brighton student accommodation development
A Brighton manor house will be converted into a ’pub hub club’ alongside accommodation for 566 students under a recently submitted £150m redevelopment plan.
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Smaller student dwellings in demand in Q4, says StuRents
Demand for student accommodation was skewed more heavily towards smaller sizes in the fourth quarter of 2022 as more international students sought accommodation, according to data from StuRents.
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CMA approves £3.3bn Student Roost acquisition after offer to sell assets
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has approved GIC and Greystar’s £3.3bn takeover of Student Roost after the pair agreed to sell two of its Birmingham sites.
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Harrison Street sells four UK student assets for £185m
Investment management group Harrison Street sold four student assets in the UK to City Developments (CDL) for £185m.
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Student conference hears ESG is prime concern in PBSA sector
Speakers at Property Week event agree sustainability will be key priority for the student market next year.
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Student accommodation awards: winners announced
Find out who lifted this year’s trophies when Property Week celebrated the sector’s winners, innovators and rising stars at a glittering ceremony in London last week.
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Sponsored: IoT essential for student market
Digital transformation within the student accommodation market is being driven both through residents’ demands and from within the market.
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AXA IM Alts acquires 758-bed PBSA scheme in London
Property investor AXA IM Alts has acquired a 758-bed purpose built student accommodation (PBSA) asset in Lewisham, south-east London.
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Empiric sells Southampton student asset for £13.9m
Empiric Student Property has agreed the sale of Emily Davies House in Southampton to Far East Orchard for £13.9m.
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Whitbread and Dominvs plan Manchester PBSA scheme
Whitbread and Dominvs Group have joined forces for a mixed use 1,014-bed purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) development at One Medlock Street in Manchester.
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Student Accommodation Conference: Campuses must adapt to ‘hybrid’ teaching
The future of higher education will need to feature the “best of both worlds” in terms of online and remote learning attendees of the Student Accommodation Conference heard yesterday (6 December).
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Student Accommodation conference: Skills gap holding back PBSA’s sustainability aims
A lack of skills is holding the student accommodation sector back from achieving its sustainability targets, delegates were told at Property Week’s Student Accommodation Conference yesterday.
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